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A Culture of Second Chances: The Promise, Practice, and Price of Starting Over in Everyday Life
ISBN: 9781498553988 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the iconic existence of second chances in everyday life. Newman argues that while second chances are culturally ubiquitous, they are complicated by assessments of deservedness, ultimately pitting optimistic notions of redemption against entrenched beliefs about the intransigence of human nature.
This book explores the iconic existence of second chances in everyday life. Newman argues that while second chances are culturally ubiquitous, they ar...
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563,47 zł |
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Motivating Self and Others: Thriving with Social Purpose, Life Meaning, and the Pursuit of Core Personal Goals
ISBN: 9781108491655 / Angielski / Twarda / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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565,88 zł |
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Attitude Strength: Antecedents and Consequences
ISBN: 9780805810875 / Angielski / Miękka / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aimed at graduate students initiating work on attitudes as well as longstanding scholars in the field, this text discusses the antecedents and consequences of attitude strength. The book may also be valuable to scholars in various applied disciplines such as political science and sociology.
Aimed at graduate students initiating work on attitudes as well as longstanding scholars in the field, this text discusses the antecedents and consequ...
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566,18 zł |
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Teaching Matters: How to Keep Your Passion and Thrive in Today's Classroom
ISBN: 9781138170995 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recharge your batteries and rekindle your excitement about teaching This new, updated edition of the best-selling book, Teaching Matters: Motivating and Inspiring Yourself, offers practical advice on working with colleagues for inspiration, using social media to connect to other professionals, and adding fresh new appeal to your lessons. The practical ideas and inspirational examples in this book will help you keep your passion for education alive and thriving in your classroom. Get use-now tips on everything from creating a positive atmosphere in the classroom to dealing... Recharge your batteries and rekindle your excitement about teaching This new, updated edition of the best-selling book, Teaching Matters: Moti... |
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566,18 zł |
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Motivation and Emotion (PLE: Emotion)
ISBN: 9781138806085 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1989, this title provided a wide-ranging and up-to-date review of a traditional area of psychology. It will be of great interest to all those who wish to discover what governs human behaviour and feeling - in other words, what makes people tick. Phil Evans explores the influences that determine a range of behaviour, from those with clear biological links such as eating, sleeping and sexual activity, to those specifically human concerns such as the need to achieve success or approval. He also analyses the feelings and emotions that often guide behaviour. He... Originally published in 1989, this title provided a wide-ranging and up-to-date review of a traditional area of psychology. It will be of great int... |
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566,18 zł |
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Civilisation: Its Cause and Cure: And Other Essays
ISBN: 9781138184527 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume, originally published in 1889 with this edition published in 1912, contains Carpenter's famous essays on civilisation and his theory that it is a disease of mankind that must be cured. Papers included in this collection discuss the rampant ill-health suffered by society as well as criticisms of modern science to support this theory whilst also analysing what the future holds for science, ideas of morality and traditions and customs. This title will be of interest to students of sociology.
This volume, originally published in 1889 with this edition published in 1912, contains Carpenter's famous essays on civilisation and his theory th... |
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566,18 zł |
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Contemporary Perspectives on Research in Motivation in Early Childhood Education
ISBN: 9781641134903 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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568,29 zł |
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Theory of Human Action
ISBN: 9780691643977 / Angielski / Twarda / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book articulates an original scheme for the conceptualization of action. Beginning with a new approach to the individuation of acts, it delineates the relationships between basic and non-basic acts and uses these relationships in the definition of ability and intentional action. The author exhibits the central role of wants and beliefs in the causation of acts and in the analysis of the concept of action. Professor Goldman suggests answers to fundamental questions about acts, and develops a set of ideas and principles that can be used in the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of... This book articulates an original scheme for the conceptualization of action. Beginning with a new approach to the individuation of acts, it deline... |
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569,49 zł |
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Motivation, Thought, and Action
ISBN: 9780275920968 / Angielski / Twarda / 407 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The past three decades of research on human motivation have presented theories of cognitive decision-making that fail to account for numerous behavioral paradoxes such as the disproportional rise in motivation following the reduction in anxiety. This text provides empirical evidence and a broad theoretical framework for integrating cognitive, emotional and motivational psychology though a systems-oriented perspective. The past three decades of research on human motivation have presented theories of cognitive decision-making that fail to account for numerous behav... |
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576,07 zł |
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Inevitability: Determinism, Fatalism, and Destiny
ISBN: 9780313263989 / Angielski / Twarda / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Doob's central thesis is that some beliefs function mainly to help the believer cope with life's uncertainties. The coping mechanism that is the focus of Doob's book is a belief that certain things in life are inevitable. . . . Doob methodically explores the origin and nature of inevitablility beliefs, and like his pervious titles in social psychology, this is a theoretical analysis. . . . The book is well written and carefully organized but demanding to read; Doob attributes this to the inherent difficulty of the subject--he is probably right. "Choice" This book examines the ways in... Doob's central thesis is that some beliefs function mainly to help the believer cope with life's uncertainties. The coping mechanism that is the fo... |
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576,07 zł |
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The Psychology of Attitudes and Attitude Change
ISBN: 9781526425836 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive look at attitudes, beliefs and behavioural change, looking at not only biological underpinnings of attitudes but also how this fits in real world situations. This textbook gives an overview of theoretical and research perspectives in the field of attitudes and persuasion in a simple, user friendly way.
A comprehensive look at attitudes, beliefs and behavioural change, looking at not only biological underpinnings of attitudes but also how this fits in...
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581,63 zł |
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Achievement Motivation: Recent Trends in Theory and Research
ISBN: 9780306405495 / Angielski / Twarda / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book started as a symposium on Achievement Motiva tion at the 1978 American Educational Research Association Convention. The participants in that symposium were Jack Atkinson, Martin Maehr, Dick De Charms, Joel Raynor, and Dave Hunt. The subsequent response to that symposium indicated a "coming of age" for motivation theory in terms of education. Soon afterward, at a Motivation in Education Conference at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, it became apparent that due to this emergence of motivation what was needed was a comprehensive perspective as to the state of the art of achievement...
This book started as a symposium on Achievement Motiva tion at the 1978 American Educational Research Association Convention. The participants in that...
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583,65 zł |
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Personal Control in Action: Cognitive and Motivational Mechanisms
ISBN: 9780306457203 / Angielski / Twarda / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Human beings are agents: They may exert influence over their own fate. They initiate their actions, experience a considerable degree of freedom and control in their mundane activities, and respond adversely to external constraints to their agency; they are able to monitor and modify their moti vation, affective states, and behavior. Since the sixties, the notion of person-as-agent has become increas ingly accepted in scientific psychology. Nowadays, personal control is a standard topic in research on personality, motivation, and social behavior. The most popular approach identifies personal...
Human beings are agents: They may exert influence over their own fate. They initiate their actions, experience a considerable degree of freedom and co...
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583,65 zł |
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Personal Control in Action: Cognitive and Motivational Mechanisms
ISBN: 9781441932853 / Angielski / Miękka / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Human beings are agents: They may exert influence over their own fate. They initiate their actions, experience a considerable degree of freedom and control in their mundane activities, and respond adversely to external constraints to their agency; they are able to monitor and modify their moti vation, affective states, and behavior. Since the sixties, the notion of person-as-agent has become increas ingly accepted in scientific psychology. Nowadays, personal control is a standard topic in research on personality, motivation, and social behavior. The most popular approach identifies personal...
Human beings are agents: They may exert influence over their own fate. They initiate their actions, experience a considerable degree of freedom and co...
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583,65 zł |
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Achievement Motivation: Recent Trends in Theory and Research
ISBN: 9781475789997 / Angielski / Miękka / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book started as a symposium on Achievement Motiva- tion at the 1978 American Educational Research Association Convention. The participants in that symposium were Jack Atkinson, Martin Maehr, Dick De Charms, Joel Raynor, and Dave Hunt. The subsequent response to that symposium indicated a "coming of age" for motivation theory in terms of education. Soon afterward, at a Motivation in Education Conference at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, it became apparent that due to this emergence of motivation what was needed was a comprehensive perspective as to the state of the art of achievement...
This book started as a symposium on Achievement Motiva- tion at the 1978 American Educational Research Association Convention. The participants in tha...
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583,65 zł |
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Concepts of Sharedness: Essays on Collective Intentionality
ISBN: 9783110326734 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The present volume contains a selection of papers presented at the Fifth Conference on Collective Intentionality held at the University of Helsinki August 31 to September 2, 2006 and two additional contributions. The common aim of the papers is to explore the structure of shared intentional attitudes, and to explain how they underlie the social, cultural and institutional world. The contributions to this volume explore the phenomenology of sharedness, the concept of sharedness, and also various aspects of the structure of collective intentionality in general, and of the intricate relations... The present volume contains a selection of papers presented at the Fifth Conference on Collective Intentionality held at the University of Helsinki... |
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586,91 zł |
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Research on Judgment and Decision Making: Currents, Connections, and Controversies
ISBN: 9780521483346 / Angielski / Miękka / 768 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers an overview of recent research on the psychology of judgment and decision making, the field that investigates the processes by which people draw conclusions, reach evaluations, and make choices. An introductory, historically oriented chapter provides a way of viewing the overall structure of the field, its recent trends, and its possible directions. Subsequent sections present significant recent papers by prominent researchers, organized to reveal the currents, connections, and controversies that animate the field. Current trends in the field are illustrated with papers from...
This book offers an overview of recent research on the psychology of judgment and decision making, the field that investigates the processes by which ...
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591,36 zł |
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The Sense of Agency
ISBN: 9780190267278 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Agency has two meanings in psychology and neuroscience. It can refer to one's capacity to affect the world and act in line with one's goals and desires--this is the objective aspect of agency. But agency can also refer to the subjective experience of controlling one's actions, or how it feels to achieve one's goals or affect the world. This subjective aspect is known as the sense of agency, and it is an important part of what makes us human. Interest in the sense of agency has exploded since the early 2000s, largely because scientists have learned that it can be studied...
Agency has two meanings in psychology and neuroscience. It can refer to one's capacity to affect the world and act in line with one's goals and desire...
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591,44 zł |
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The Concept of Motivation
ISBN: 9781138888234 / Angielski / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1958 with a second edition in 1969, "The Concept of Motivation "looks philosophically and psychologically at the idea of motivation in order to explain human behaviour. Chapters cover types of explanation in psychological theories, motives and motivations, a look at Freud s theory, drive theories, and regression to hedonism. Despite its original publication date, the book explores topics which are still of great interest to us today. "" This is indeed an outstanding book; perhaps the best study in philosophical psychology to appear since Ryle and a work which ]... First published in 1958 with a second edition in 1969, "The Concept of Motivation "looks philosophically and psychologically at the idea of motivat... |
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591,92 zł |
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Cognitive Control of Action and the Regulation of Behaviour
ISBN: 9781138411593 / Angielski / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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591,92 zł |